Data Product Manager

Brickstech; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Brickstech is seeking an experienced Data Product Manager to lead the strategy, roadmap, and execution of modern data products. The role focuses on transforming legacy data into scalable, trusted data assets and partnering with Data Engineering, Data Science, Analytics, and Architecture teams.

You will own the lifecycle from ideation to deployment, build KPIs and dashboards, and ensure governance, privacy, and compliance across data products. This is a hybrid contract role based in St.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience in Data Management, Analytics, Data Engineering, or related fields.
• Strong Data Product Management / Product Leadership experience.
• Understanding of data pipelines, warehousing, modeling, metadata & governance.
• Strong SQL, ETL, Data Lakes, and modern data architecture knowledge.
• Significant experience with Databricks.
• Experience with dbt, Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
• Strong stakeholder and communication skills.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language.
• Experience collaborating with Data Architecture, Engineering & Data Science teams.
• Familiarity with Python and Java.

Responsibilities

• Define data product vision, strategy, roadmap, and priorities.
• Lead products through the full lifecycle from ideation to deployment and iteration.
• Partner with Data Engineering, Data Science, Analytics, and Architecture teams.
• Translate business needs into data transformations, metadata & domain rules.
• Drive data quality, governance, lineage, documentation, and scalability.
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, success metrics, and adoption strategies.
• Serve as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to modernize legacy data platforms and processes.
• Support responsible data use, privacy, governance, and compliance.
• Provide knowledge transfer and stakeholder communication.

Skills

Data product management

Stakeholder communication

SQL

ETL

Metadata governance

Data modeling

Data pipelines

Python

Java

Tools

Databricks

dbt

Power BI

Tableau

Looker

Job description

Data Product Manager

Location: St. Paul, MN (Remote/Hybrid – Local Candidates Preferred)

Duration: September 2026 – August 2027

Type: Contract

Work Hours: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–6:00 PM CT

We are seeking an experienced Data Product Manager to lead the strategy, roadmap, and execution of modern data products and help transform legacy data into scalable, trusted, and high-value data assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Define data product vision, strategy, roadmap, and priorities
• Lead products through the full lifecycle from ideation to deployment and iteration
• Partner with Data Engineering, Data Science, Analytics, and Architecture teams
• Translate business needs into data transformations, metadata & domain rules
• Drive data quality, governance, lineage, documentation, and scalability
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, success metrics, and adoption strategies
• Serve as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to modernize legacy data platforms and processes
• Support responsible data use, privacy, governance, and compliance
• Provide knowledge transfer and stakeholder communication

Required / Desired Skills

• 4–7 years of experience in Data Management, Analytics, Data Engineering, or related fields
• Strong Data Product Management / Product Leadership experience
• Understanding of data pipelines, warehousing, modeling, metadata & governance
• Strong SQL, ETL, Data Lakes, and modern data architecture knowledge
• Significant experience with Databricks
• Experience with dbt, Power BI, Tableau, or Looker
• Strong stakeholder and communication skills
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language
• Experience collaborating with Data Architecture, Engineering & Data Science teams
• Familiarity with Python and Java

Preferred

• Experience building internal or developer-facing data products
• Modern data architecture implementation experience
• Experience in highly regulated environments
• Human services or government-sector experience
• Experience with statistical analysis and reporting

Important: Local Minnesota candidates are preferred. Candidate must be physically located within the United States and available during Central Time business hours.

Interested candidates: Please send your updated resume, current location, work authorization, and availability to